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Nazira CPI joins protest

CPI leaders and activists in Nazira joined the statewide protest on Wednesday outlining the issues of price hike,   inflation, Flood and erosion.
Speakers in the protest meeting demanding immediate measures to mitigate the misery of the common people.
In his speech, national executive member   Kanak Gogoi said that the central government has been acting as an agent of the capitalists where the common people are bound to suffer.
He  said   the decision of the central government for 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) will be a
threat to the Sovereignty and urged the people to resist the move.

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